About
Dr. K. Sunand
Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, Anurag University, Hyderabad.
Dr. Sunand earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) in 2022, following an M.Pharmacy in Pharmacology (2014) from Anurag Group of Institutions and a B.Pharmacy (2012) from Pulla Reddy Institute of Pharmacy. With 10 years of dedicated teaching experience, he has significantly contributed to undergraduate (B.Pharmacy), postgraduate (M.Pharmacy), and allied health sciences programs.
His primary research interests lie in neuropharmacology, the gut–brain axis and microbiota, diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and cancer, with a strong focus on experimental and translational pharmacology. Dr. Sunand has authored several peer-reviewed publications, filed patents, and currently guiding four Ph.D. scholars.
He teaches a broad spectrum of subjects, including Pharmacology I–III, Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology, Principles of Drug Discovery, Advanced Pharmacology, Clinical Toxicology, Clinical Pharmacy, Pathophysiology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, and Pharmacy Practice, in addition to delivering Pharmacology courses for B.Sc. Nursing and B.Sc. Anesthesia programs.
Dr. Sunand was awarded a SEED Research Grant of ₹2 lakh (2023–2025) and has submitted a major research proposal to the SERB and DBT, Government of India.
He serves on the Board of Studies (BOS) and Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC), and is the Faculty Coordinator of the School of Pharmacy Club — SWASTHYA.
He is life member of the Indian Pharmacological Society (IPS) and the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI), Dr. Sunand remains deeply committed to advancing pharmacological education and research.
Employment
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ANURAG UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor
Education
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JNTUH Ph. D.2016 - 2022
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (16)
- Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Simulations Save
- Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Advances in Natural Bioactive Compounds as Multi-Target Agents in Rheumatoid Arthritis Save
- Graphene Quantum Dots in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Advances in Biosensing, Imaging, and Treatment Applications Save
- Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Simulations Save
- Design, optimization, and characterization of Zolmitriptan loaded liposomal gels for intranasal delivery for acute migraine therapy Save
- Nanomedicine for Glioblastoma: Cutting-Edge Advances and Persistent Challenges Save
- Quality by Design and Characterization of Nimodipine Novel Carriers for the Treatment of Hypertension: Assessment of the Pharmacokinetic Profile Save
- Spleen cancer: Advances in clinical research Save
- Spleen cancer: Advances in clinical research Save
- Design Formulation of Nanospanlastic Novel Carriers as a Promising Approach to Enhanced Bioavailability in Intranasal Drug Delivery for Sinusitis: Statistical Optimization and In vitro and In vivo Characterization Save